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R659 MRU

1998 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,409 mi
Last recorded39,409 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Seat Cordoba89,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR659 MRU
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2011 39,409 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 37,535 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 34,020 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 25,128 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 23,238 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 20,650 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?

Based on 99,964 MOT tests across 11,711 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
11,711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,838
Stop lamp not working 4,000
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,455
position lamp(s) not working 3,369
Direction indicator incorrect colour 3,266
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R659 MRU is a 1998 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 89,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Cordoba fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R659 MRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Seat Cordoba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R659 MRU registered?

R659 MRU is a 1998 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 22 January 1998.

Is R659 MRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R659 MRU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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